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SUMMARY:River Mersey Part 3 – West Didsbury to Chorlton
LOCATION:West Didsbury Tram Stop
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 33% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nWalk details\n\nLeader: Jim M\n\nMeet Point: At West Dids
 bury Metrolink Stop.\n\nTransport to Walk Start: Metrolink to the West Did
 sbury stop (on East Didsbury Line)\, every 15 minutes.\n\nThe 43\,143 and 
 41 buses run regularly from Piccadilly Gardens and Oxford Street/Road. You
  get off at the Central Road stop on Palatine Road.\n\nIf you are coming f
 rom Stockport or Urmston/Stretford\, you can catch the 23 and get off at t
 he Palatine Road stops on Barlow Moor Road and walk up (10 minutes).\n\nSu
 ggested Ticket: There are too many options to be able to recommend the bes
 t\, it all depends on where you are coming from\, your age\, and personal 
 preferences.\n\nWalk Start: At West Didsbury Metrolink Stop at 11:40\n\nWa
 ypoints: Burton Road\, Stanton Avenue\, Darley Ave\, Mersey Bank Playing F
 ields\, Chorlton Water Park\, Jackson’s Bridge\, Chorlton Ees\, Bowling Gr
 een Pub\, Chorlton Metrolink Stop.\n\nReturn Services: Metrolink from Chor
 lton stop (East Didsbury/Airport Lines) every 15 minutes.\n\nThe 85/85A an
 d 86 go to Picadilly Gardens from Barlow Moor Road in Chorlton.\n\nThe 23 
 and 25\, also from Barlow Moor Road in Chorlton go to Stockport and Stretf
 ord.\n\nExtra: There are toilets at Chorlton Water Park\, which may or may
  not be open. Optional drinks at the end of the walk. Please do not bring 
 your dog (apart from assistance dogs).\n\nSunday\, 23 August 2026\nStart t
 ime: 11:40 am\nEstimated finish time: 3:30 pm\nDifficulty: Easy\nDistance:
  11.3km / 7.0mi\nAscent: 6.1m / 20ft\nType: linear\n\nThis is the third in
  a series of easy Sunday Social walks along the Mersey Valley\, designed t
 o be accessible by bus and metrolink.\n\nStarting at West Didsbury tram st
 op\, we will make our way to the River Mersey at Stanton Avenue. We will f
 ollow the Mersey to Chorlton Water Park\, where will have lunch. We will t
 hen continue past Jackson's Bridge to Chorlton Ees and Ivy Green Nature Re
 serve. Those who want to have post walk refreshments can stop at the Bowli
 ng Green pub.\n\nBring water and appropriate footwear and clothes for the 
 terrain and weather\n\nhttps://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/
 river-mersey-part-3-west-didsbury-chorlton
URL:https://www.meetup.com/manchester-weekend-walkers/events/307192024/
CATEGORIES:palaner,saved
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